Fort Lewis Paved Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Fort Lewis Paved Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Saint Clair, WA. It climbs 312 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 489 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.00324, -122.67517
Nearest town Saint Clair, WA

Directions

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Fort Lewis Paved Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Elevation 263–489 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.00324, -122.67517

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:55 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

Transit-accessible: Red Wind Casino [nb] stop 439 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 2.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Fort Lewis Paved Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 2.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

28% gravel13% paved59% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~89 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Red Wind Casino [nb] stop 439 m from the trailhead

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